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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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